John Gurdon Quotes

Within one year of starting work, I had found that the nucleus of an endoderm cell from an advanced tadpole was able to yield some normal development up to the nuclear transplant tadpole stage.

John Gurdon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

WorkYearDevelopmentStartingStage

As any doctor can tell you, the most crucial step toward healing is having the right diagnosis. If the disease is precisely identified, a good resolution is far more likely. Conversely, a bad diagnosis usually means a bad outcome, no matter how skilled the physician.

Andrew Weil

GoodStepHealingDoctorResolution

Women tell stories; men want answers. Guys get impatient when we drone on forever; we get frustrated when they tune out.

Jenna McCarthy

WomenMenWantAnswersOutTell

I have a well-documented history of trouble with intimacy.

Matthew Perry

HistoryTroubleIntimacy

I think I made my first short fiction sale in 2005. I had been writing unsuccessfully before that.

Ann Leckie

WritingThinkShortFirstFiction

I believe that is what the God experience does for us. It calls us beyond our limits into the fullness of life - into a capacity to love people we are not taught to love - and into an ability to be who we are.

John Shelby Spong

LifeLoveGodExperiencePeople

I watched Ali, studied Ali, and I studied Sugar Ray Robinson. I watched them display showmanship. I watched them use pizzazz, personality, and charisma. I took things from them and borrowed things from them because boxing is entertainment.

Sugar Ray Leonard

PersonalitySugarBoxingThingsRay

I was sitting in my office when someone called to tell me two light planes had collided with the World Trade Centre. I turned on my television; before long, there was this procession of people of all kinds walking up the street. What I remember most was the silence of that crowd; there was no sound.

Tom Wolfe

LightSilencePeopleMeWorldLong

One goes on with the blithe belief that who you really are is transparent to everybody. Then you realise, with some horror, that in fact it's not. So all you can do is keep muddying the waters a bit.

Rosamund Pike

YouHorrorBeliefTransparentKeep

The 60s passed and faded and I grew older, and in 1987 bought a house in upstate New York, and it turned out that John Brown was buried down the road from my house and that he had lived there longer than anywhere else and his house was still standing.

Russell Banks

New YorkRoadHouseDownNewOut

People probably don't give me the credit I deserve for holding the Strikeforce title, but the people who do know, know.

Luke Rockhold

PeopleMeCreditKnowDeserveGive

I do standup every week in L.A. at the Laugh Factory and the Improv.

Brian Dunkleman

LaughWeekImprovFactoryEvery

I probably use my chef's knives more than any other tool in the kitchen. I'm not married to a particular brand, because they all work, they all have sharp blades.

Bobby Flay

WorkChefKitchenBrandMoreTool

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by John Gurdon